Shai Gross, known to many as “the child from Entebbe,” was hijacked to Entebbe as a child, together with his parents. Now, as ...

The Entebbe hijacking in 1976 set off a long-range rescue mission planned and executed by Israeli forces in Uganda. The operation became one of the most studied cases of hostage recovery in modern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TIME spoke to historian Saul David, author of the leading book about the Entebbe raid, to sort the fact from the fiction. In 1976, ...

In this gripping episode, we delve into Operation Thunderbolt, one of the most audacious rescue missions in history. On June ...

Michel Cojot, the unsung hero of the Entebbe hostage crisis, finally gets the recognition he deserves in Boaz Dvir's new ...

Rabbi Albert Gabbai remembers exactly where he was on July 4, 1976: in Manhattan, watching a parade of boats floating down the Hudson River, American flag in hand, celebrating the bicentennial of the ...

Robert Maimoni watched with tears in his eyes observing the moments of national ecstasy that were generated by Operation Entebbe. On July 4, 1976, a commando unit of the Israel Defense Forces rescued ...

July 4 marked the 43rd anniversary of Israel’s famed Operation Entebbe. Most Israelis know the names of two of the Israeli soldiers involved in the daring mission that rescued 102 hostages at the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Uganda President Yoweri Museveni at Entebbe airport in Uganda yesterday. Netanyahu, now Israeli Prime Minister, visited Entebbe, making him the first ...

The terrorists threatened to kill more than 100 Israeli and Jewish passengers if their demands were not met. This threat led to the planning of the rescue operation. It’s worth noting that the pilot ...